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28 Dec 2016
- Korean
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Spanish (Mexico)
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Spanish (Spain)
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English (US)
Question about Spanish (Spain)
What is the difference between referir and decir ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between referir and decir ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US) Near fluent
- Spanish (Spain)
Referir = cuando tienes que explicar lo mismo dos veces a la misma persona. Ej: "..., me refiero, (un sinonimo".
Decir: simplemente contar/decir algo sin explicarlo dos veces.
- Korean
@leilaquino I used translator😂 My spanish is not that good to understand your answer lol Muchas Gracias!
- English (US) Near fluent
- Spanish (Spain)
im sorry! i dont know korean :/ youre welcome!
- English (US) Near fluent
- Spanish (Spain)
i didnt know that youre fluent in english...
- Korean
@leilaquino Well not that fluent haha I just can do basic conversation :) Thank you
- English (US) Near fluent
- Spanish (Spain)
@Sumeee: referir: to refer to
decir: to say
- Spanish (Spain)
-I mean -> Me refiero
-I say -> Digo
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